The Camden New Town (CNT) History Group Wiki is an on-line encyclopaedia and archive of the local history of Camden New Town and surrounding areas; it is being continually expanded and improved by the community.

The Wiki needs your help and contributions to improve it, add to it, and to help preserve the history of our locality. Anything published on the CNT Wiki is free content, published under the Creative Commons License. This is a resource for the whole community. We now have 33 articles on the CNT Wiki, there is still a lot of work to do. Look at our list of wanted articles for ideas on what you can write about.

About the CNT History wiki?

What is the CNT History Wiki?

The Camden New Town History Group Wiki is a free source of information about local history, maintained by the community for the community. Anyone can add or edit articles about any area that they feel they have knowledge about or a valid contribution to make. If you see an article that you feel could be improved or has mistakes in it, please feel free to make changes. Click here to find out how to get started. In order to edit articles, we require you to provide a valid email address. This makes vandalism of the site (a common problem with wikis) more difficult; it will not be used for any other purpose or shared with 3rd parties.

If you disagree with the way an article is laid out or you have issues with the content, there is a discussion page where you can voice your opinions.

This is your opportunity to share your knowledge local history. If you do want to add to the Wiki then please read our Editing policy for guidance on articles.

How do I start using the Wiki?

It's simple; either by following the links on the main page or by typing in a word or words into the search box on the left or top. The Go button will take you directly to an article, if one exists with that title. The Search button will show all articles that might apply.

If you find a technical problem with the site or have any suggestions on how we can improve it, please add you suggestions to our Technical log.

How do I add my own knowledge to the Wiki?

If you search for a term that does not yet have an article (using the Go button), you are presented with a list of all possible pages that might apply, as well as a link that allows you to type directly into the system. It is as simple as that! If you want to expand or correct an article then every article has an edit tab or link which allows you to edit it.